Sold items
Items in this category are unfortunately sold and no longer in stock. We have listed them here so they can be found and used for reference. The category includes some of our sold antique maps, books & prints.
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Norwege – Royaume De Danemarck – C. F. Delamarche / Robert de Vaugondy
Map of Norway shown separately from Sweden, with an inset map of Denmark. By C. F. Delamarche, the successor of Robert de Vaugondy. From the work Nouvel Atlas Portatif, published in Paris. Charles Francois Delamarche acquired the plates of Robert de Vaugondy’s maps from Jean-Baptiste Fortin.
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Sancta Helena – John Huyghen van Linschoten
Rare and early map of the island of St. Helena, decorated with two inset maps of “The West Syde” and “The North Syde”, and 3 sea monsters. The map was published in the English version of John Huyghen van Linschoten’s Itinerario, entitled Discours of Voyages into Y East & West Indies.
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Livonia – Abraham Ortelius (Michel Coignet)
Small attractive map of the eastern Baltic Sea and the Baltic region. The map was published in Abraham Ortleius’ “L’Epitome du theatre de l’vniuers”, which was accompanied by text by Michel Coignet and published by Jan B. Vrients. The series of maps from this edition were engraved by the brothers Ambrose and Ferdinand Arsenius.
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Londra – Alphonsus Lasor a Varea
Map of London set in a page of text from Lasor a Varea’s Universus Terrarum Orbis Scriptorum, published in Padua around 1713. Rafael Savonarola published this work under the pseudonym of Alonso Lasor de Varea.
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Tabula Europae IIII – Sebastian Münster
Ptolemaic map of Denmark and Germany by Sebastian Münster, from his work “Geographia Universalis, Vetus et Nova”, published in Basel by Heinrich Petri. This is the first edition and first state.
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Il Regno Di Danimarca, Con Il Ducato Di Sleswik – Antonio Zatta
Detailed map of Denmark published in Venice, 1781 by Antonio Zatta. Engraved by G. Zuliani. Decorated with a large cartouche.
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Daniel’s dream map – Tobias Stimmer
Interesting version of Daniel’s dream map from the work “Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien”. Illustrated by Tobias Stimmer and written by Johann Fischart. Published in 1576 by Thomas Guarinus.
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Poloniae Descrip – Abraham Ortelius
Early miniature map of Poland from “Epitome Du Theatre Du Monde D’Abraham Ortelius”. Published by Philip Galle and printed by Chr. Plantijn in Antwerpen.
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